St. Bernards hosts Project SEARCH graduation
JONESBORO, Ark- St. Bernards Medical Center hosts its fifth Project SEARCH graduation Thursday night at the hospital. Project SEARCH trains and helps prepare adults with intellectual disabilities to secure jobs in the community. The program is through a partnership with ACCESS Initiative, Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, and St. Bernards Medical Center. Mary Housewright works alongside the ten interns at St. Bernards, the programs host site. She says it’s a gift to watch the
VFW celebrates Memorial Day, honors Post 1991 namesake
JONESBORO, Ark- Veterans across town gathered on this Memorial Day to honor the life of an Arkansas National Guardsman from Jonesboro, who paid the ultimate sacrifice to save others during World War II. “To honor and remember the actions and the ultimate sacrifice made by P.V. James Roy Wiles and Battery C 206 Coastal Artillery Regiment of the Arkansas Army National Guard,” The VFW Post 1991 honored Private First-Class James Roy Wiles this morning. The Jonesboro native and me
This is Home Today: KLEK radio prepares for Juneteenth event
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This is Home Today: A Time to Honor and Remember
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Monday Minute with Your Mayor: Trumann's Mayor Lewallen
Mayor Barabara Lewallen addresses the ongoing controversy surrounding the debris pile in the middle of Trumann and when citizens can expect to see it removed.
Monday Minute with Your Mayor: Walnut Ridge
In this week’s “Monday Minute with Your Mayor” segment, Walnut Ridge Mayor Charles Snapp expounds on the growth the city has experienced in the last five years and why in his opinion Walnut Ridge is quickly becoming the place to live and work in Northeast Arkansas. (Toggle closed captions on and off through the video player settings.)
This is Home Today: Preparations near completion for Oasis Arts & Eats Fest
The festival takes place May 14 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. in downtown Jonesboro. On the web: https://www.OasisFest.org (Toggle closed captions on and off through the video player settings.)
City of Jonesboro applying for federal park grant
JONESBORO, Ark- Summer is right around the corner, and the City of Jonesboro, is one step closer to possibly creating a new park in town just in time for the Arkansas heat. The City of Jonesboro is in the application process, applying for a $1-million-dollar federal grant. That, if awarded, would be used to create a new park on the northeast side of town. “We are very excited we have advanced to the second round of the admissions process,” Brian Richardson, the city's chief a
Monday Minute with Your Mayor of Harrisburg
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